Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram has laid the foundation stone of the composite structure for the Counter Hijacking Unit of the elite National Security Guard at Samalkha Camp in New Delhi. The Ministry of Home Affairs has sanctioned 47.42 crore for the composite structure as a part of the modernisation and development project of NSG. The composite structure will have an area of 15,502 sq. metres and will have a four-storey structure. It will have provisions for living accommodation for 540 commandos as well as administrative block, training hall, classrooms, and other operational and training infrastructure. The construction work is scheduled to be completed within 18 months from the date of start.